Public Session Saturday in Phoenix by NTSB Member on Safety Enhancements as Part of Embry-Riddle Prescott A³IR Conference

Experts in aviation presented research on everything from passenger trust in pilots based on ethnicity to unmanned vehicle privacy issues facing the U.S. as part of the first day of the two-day Aviation, Aeronautics, and Aerospace International Research (A³IR) Conference presented by Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott Campus today.

Tiger Tugs announces the introduction of their new model 12.0 helicopter mover.  The new Model 12 can handle helicopters weighing up to 12,000 lbs.  This tug is ideal for handling aircraft like the Bell 212 and 412 safely and easily.  With our unique wireless remote control system you can maneuver your helicopter in tight hangar spaces effortlessly while controlling it from any vantage point.  No longer do you need to have additional people to watch for hangar incursions. 

The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) on Thursday released its Most Wanted List for 2014 and included this year is helicopter safety. Specifically, the NTSB wants to address the unique characteristics of helicopter operations. The NTSB Most Wanted List identifies specific safety problem areas that the board wants to address over the coming year.

“That’s why we have the Most Wanted List,” said NTSB Chairman Deborah A.P. Hersman. “Steps we can take today so that more people make it home tonight.

(Minneapolis, Minn.) - Intercomp has introduced another industry first with adding AWBS to their free weighing app for the iPad®! The iACWeigh 1.1T App is a free download from the iTunes® store and offers even more ways to view and process weight data! The Intercomp iACWeigh 1.1T App can communicate directly with Intercomp RFXT Wireless scales with RS232 Output via the new iACWeighT Module, sold separately.